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The South Shore Line (reporting mark NICD) is an electrically powered interurban commuter rail line operated by the Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District (NICTD) between Millennium Station in downtown Chicago, Illinois and the South Bend International Airport in South Bend, Indiana, United States.
The West Lake Corridor project, to be called the Monon Corridor upon opening, [2] [3] is an under-construction commuter rail line in Lake County, Indiana. New South Shore Line services are planned to connect the towns of Munster and Dyer in Indiana with Hammond, Indiana and Chicago , Illinois .
The railroad experienced further bankruptcies in 1933 and 1938. The post-World War II decline in traffic hurt the company, and it was bought by the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway (C&O) in 1967. [28] In 1977, the Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District (NICTD) began subsidizing the passenger operations on the South Shore Line.
Miller is a train station in Gary, Indiana, serving the South Shore Line commuter rail system. It serves the community of Miller Beach and is one of three South Shore Line stations within the municipal boundaries of Gary.
GPTC bus with bike rack, passing through the Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore in Miller Beach. The system started out Gary & Interurban Railway Company, a subsidiary of the Chicago – New York Electric Air Line Railroad. Founded in 1908, it operated streetcars and interurban trains throughout Gary and its neighboring suburbs and cities.
East Chicago is a train station at 5615 Indianapolis Boulevard in East Chicago, Indiana. [2] It serves the South Shore Line commuter rail line from Chicago, Illinois to South Bend, Indiana . History
In 2010, the Central Indiana Transit Task Force released a $6.7 billion proposal with several recommendations for the region, including a north–south commuter rail line between Fishers and Greenwood and an east–west light rail line along Washington St. between Cumberland and the Indianapolis International Airport. [73]
A South Shore Line train departs the Airport Station The local Amtrak station. The South Shore Line connects the South Bend International Airport to Millennium Station in Chicago, Illinois. Electric commuter trains pass through towns such as Michigan City, Indiana and Gary, Indiana This journey takes approximately 1 hour 55 minutes. [12]